Robert O. Townsend Junior High School
Tel:
(909)591-2161
- Robert O. Townsend Junior High School serves 1,077 students in grades 7-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 59% (which is higher than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 64% (which is higher than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 76%.
Top Placements
Robert O. Townsend Junior High School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Robert O. Townsend Junior High School's student population of 1,077 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 40 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-8 |
| Total Students | 1,077 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 40 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Robert O. Townsend Junior High School's student:teacher ratio of 27:1 has decreased from 28:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Robert O. Townsend Junior High School is 0.68, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #1171 out of 9,595 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 59% | 38% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 64% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 27:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 22% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 46% | 54% |
| Black | 3% | 6% |
| White | 26% | 24% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.68 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 26% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Chino Valley Unified School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Robert O. Townsend Junior High School is Virtual High School (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Canyon Hills Junior High School (2.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Glenmeade Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Chino Glenmeade Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 517 students
0.6 miles
15000 Whirlaway Ln.
Chino, CA 91710
(909)393-4087 0.6 K-6 517 - Chino Oak Ridge Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 684 students
0.6 miles
15452 Valle Vista Dr.
Chino, CA 91710
(909)591-1239 0.6 K-6 684 - Chino Hills Virtual High School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12
0.9 miles
15650 Pipeline Ave
Chino Hills, CA 91709
(909)591-3682 0.9 9-12 n/a - Chino Gerald F. Litel Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 533 students
1.1 miles
3425 Eucalyptus Ave.
Chino, CA 91710
(909)591-1336 1.1 K-6 533 - Chino Ruben S. Ayala High School Grades: 9-12 | 2656 students
1.4 miles
14255 Peyton Ave.
Chino, CA 91710
(909)627-3584 1.4 9-12 2656
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